to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to indicate; to show; to point to
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
ward office; council (regional)
limited time; limited-time offer
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
primness; putting on airs; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
great joy; delight; jubilation
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
room connecting the two main rooms of a building; intermediate room
first time; first; initial
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
a long time (since the last time)
to look around; to survey
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
ultramarine colour (color)